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DR. ALFRED JENKINS COVINGTON JR. M.D.
NPI 1720160880
Allergy & Immunology in Rocky Mount, NC

Active since October 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
124 FOY DR, ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804(252) 937-2100(252) 937-7034 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Alfred Jenkins Covington Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ALFRED JENKINS COVINGTON JR. M.D. (NPI 1720160880) is an individual allergy & immunology provider in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (95-01517) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720160880
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207K00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALFRED JENKINS COVINGTON JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address124 FOY DRRocky Mount, NC 27804-2417
Mailing Address124 Foy DrRocky Mount, NC 27804-2417 · (252) 937-2100 · Fax (252) 937-7034
Phone(252) 937-2100
Fax(252) 937-7034
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2014
✔ NPI 1720160880 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAllergy & ImmunologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207K00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 95-01517
Definition
An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.
124 FOY DR, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF17629
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedDA4691NC
Medicaid890132UNC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alfred Jenkins Covington Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406811405
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100824000309
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Alfred Covington reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Allergy And Asthma Specialty Group, P. A.
0.1 mi
Allergy & Immunology
124 FOY DR
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
NPI 1043422215 (252) 937-2100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
681 services28 patients
Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117
The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
466 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
82 services67 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
42 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
16 services13 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
96%4,123 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%352 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
63%1,647 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
99%1,647 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%1,647 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
6%1,647 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers13 claims52 services$19.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers26 claims27 services$5.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1561
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
2 suppliers13 claims1,040 services$35.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each K0552
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers13 claims104 services$2.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ALLERGY AND ASTHMA SPECIALTY GROUP, P. A.
Allergy & Immunology
124 FOY DR
ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804
Nash County (252) 937-2100
S DIANN PACE PA
Physician Assistant
124 FOY DR
ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804
Nash County (252) 937-2100

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alfred Covington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alfred Covington is 1720160880. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Where is Alfred Covington located?

Alfred Covington practices at 124 Foy Dr, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. The listed phone number is (252) 937-2100.

What is Alfred Covington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207K00000X.

Is Alfred Covington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alfred Covington is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Alfred Covington's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alfred Covington reassigns Medicare benefits to Allergy And Asthma Specialty Group, P. A. (Rocky Mount, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alfred Covington's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alfred Covington accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 2 other insurers list Alfred Covington as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alfred Covington was last updated on July 9, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.